Registered General Nurse - Ward (Fixed Term)

NHS Jobs; Swansea; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) is seeking a Registered General Nurse to join a surgical ward in Swansea on a fixed-term basis. The post holder will provide high standards of direct patient care to a variety of surgical patients within the ward/day unit environment, under the guidance of the ward manager and MDT.

The role emphasises accountability for nursing practice, adherence to NMC guidelines, and active participation in ongoing professional development for career progression and learner

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of direct patient care to a variety of surgical patients within the ward/day unit environment.
• Monitor and maintain excellent standards of nursing care as part of the ward team.
• Carry out all relevant forms of care with guidance from senior staff.
• Be flexible in approach to the clinical area and provide cover as needed.
• Be accountable for nursing practice and participate in continuing professional development.

Job description

Registered General Nurse - Ward (Fixed Term)

At the Healthcare Management Trust (HMT), we are committed to delivering the highest quality healthcare and understand that our well-trained, passionate team of employees are at the heart of delivering the service our patients expect. Our team of employees share our vision to provide world class healthcare, and we continuously improve the skills within our workforce to ensure we maintain our position within the healthcare sector. We know our team have a wealth of knowledge and experience, and by working together we develop an exciting and innovative workpace. The post holder will be required to provide high standards of direct patient care to a variety of different surgical patients within the ward/day unit environment. Enhancing patient care, while developing specific clinical competencies and enhancing own knowledge through a lifelong learning approach The post holder will work under the guidance of the ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care as part of the ward team. The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care with the guidance and support of more senior staff. To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover according to experience for any area specified. The post holder will be accountable for their nursing practice, adhere to the policies and protocols of HMT and the NMC. He/she will have a responsibility for their own personal and professional development and will assist in the continuing professional development and overall performance of learners e.g. student nurses and junior staff in the clinical area.